{"id":1040733,"date":"2026-10-05T08:06:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T02:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1040733"},"modified":"2026-10-05T08:08:50","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T02:38:50","slug":"scott-bessent-says-ai-industry-must-own-its-risks-and-find-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/05\/scott-bessent-says-ai-industry-must-own-its-risks-and-find-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott Bessent says AI industry must own its risks and find solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticized prominent artificial-intelligence figures\u2019 warnings about existential risks posed by the technology as alarmist and unhelpful, calling on the industry to police itself and produce solutions. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe that we have to be prepared for every occasion, but on the other side, this alarmism without solutions by some of the AI community, that\u2019s not leadership,\u201d Bessent told Axios in an interview published Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticized prominent artificial-intelligence figures\u2019 warnings about existential risks posed by the technology as alarmist and unhelpful, calling on the industry to police itself and produce solutions. \u201cI believe that we have to be prepared for every occasion, but on the other side, this alarmism without solutions by some of the AI community, that\u2019s not leadership,\u201d Bessent told Axios in an interview published Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1040733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1040733"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1040738,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040733\/revisions\/1040738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1040733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1040733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1040733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}